Citigroup Stock News

Citigroup must face a revived lawsuit claiming it caused more than $1 billion of losses by orchestrating and concealing a vast fraud at the now-bankrupt Mexican oil and gas services company Oceanografia, a U.S. appeals court ruled on Thursday.

Banks quickly raised interest rates to record levels and added new monthly fees on credit cards last year when a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rule threatened a key revenue source for the industry. Now they're far more reluctant to reverse those steps, even after bank trade groups succeeded in killing the CFPB rule in federal court last month.

Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser said Monday that most of the Wall Street bank's business clients believe they can cope with U.S. tariffs of up to 10% on foreign countries, including China, but that levies any higher would make things difficult.

Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser said on Monday most of the bank's clients could absorb U.S. tariffs of 10% the nation's trading partners, but cautioned companies are waiting on investments and hiring until there is more economic clarity.

Morgan Stanley's Mike Wilson put out a shopping list. The names are already reflecting close to the worst in the economy.

A cash-secured put on Citigroup could pave the way for investors to purchase the bank's stock below its current price.

A large majority of Citigroup shareholders has approved CEO's Jane Fraser's 33% pay increase to $34.5 million at a virtual annual meeting held on Tuesday, as well as the compensation for other senior executives.

Lower-income earners are reining in their transactions to focus on essentials, while the wealthy continue to spend freely on perks including dining out and luxury travel, according to first-quarter results from U.S. credit card lenders. Synchrony, which provides store cards for retail brands including Lowe's and T.J.